A barricaded suspect set a Woodland Hills townhome on fire Sunday, sparking a SWAT standoff and an active police investigation.

A man was shot and killed Sunday at Lucille's Smokehouse in Cerritos. LASD homicide detectives are investigating and asking witnesses to call (323) 890‑5500.

A woman in her 20s was shot and killed while sleeping in a Vermont Vista home; LAPD’s South Bureau Homicide is investigating.

Centro CSO led a July 17 vigil in Boyle Heights to mourn two immigrants killed during separate ICE encounters and to demand transparency and independent probes. Organizers linked the deaths to a broader pattern of enforcement-related harm.

Surveillance video shows four people breaking into a Studio City home; police say about $100,000 in property was reported stolen and detectives are investigating.

A Torrance judge allowed a narrow new deposition of Steven Tyler to check his finances and potential witness bias as the case moves toward an Aug. 31 trial.

A stolen Porsche was dragged and wrecked on a North Hollywood street during an early‑morning police chase; the driver was arrested and police are investigating. Cellphone video shows heavy front‑end damage.

After decades of locked gates, Bay Harbour HOA settled with the Coastal Commission to reopen greenbelt access to Jack Nichol Park and fund new park amenities.

A new eight‑story mixed‑use building at 400 S. San Vicente will bring about 126 apartments, ground‑floor retail and a rooftop amenity deck, with delivery penciled for mid‑2027.

A booster‑pump failure at El Carrizo left hundreds of Tijuana colonias with little or no water; the U.S. authorized an emergency Colorado River transfer while repairs proceeded.

A Windsor Smith–designed Pacific Palisades estate hit the market with resort‑style grounds, sweeping Lower Riviera views and a two‑story guest house.

Porter’s family and supporters rallied at the Hall of Justice, demanding charges against an off‑duty ICE agent who shot him on Dec. 31, 2025. The DA’s office says the case is under review.

Extreme Heat Warning through 8 p.m. Thursday with Downtown highs near 92°F. Call 211 or use cooling centers if you need relief.